Shift 2 gets UK release date

EA has confirmed that racer Shift 2: Unleashed will be released in the UK on March 25th.

It will be released in mainland Europe the day before and in North America the following week on March 29th.

The publisher is also inviting punters to pre-order what the new trailer describes "the most realistic racer ever". The Limited Edition version of the game comes complete with 40 additional career events and three additional cars - the Nissan Silvia spec.R Aero (S15), the Alfa Romeo Giulietta QV and the Lamborghini Murciélago LP640.

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